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We think the answer is "SQUINT" which means:

    noun
  • • Abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
  • • The act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
  • adjective satellite
  • • (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
  • verb
  • • Cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
  • • Be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
  • • Partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
  • adjective
  • • Looking obliquely; having the vision distorted.
  • • Askew, not level

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She squinted her eyes to get a better view of the distant object."
  • • "He squinted in the bright sunlight, trying to shield his eyes."

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New York Times26 Jan 2008 Down 43
New York Times16 Oct 1990 Down 59
New York Times30 Nov 1989 Across 69
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